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Sustainability Cohort 1: Introduction to Sustainability
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Tue, Sep 22, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17, Princeton, NJ 08544, United States
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Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
- Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
- The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
- The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
- How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
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Upcoming Events
Tue, Sep 29, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 2: Materials and Sustainable Economy- Plastics
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Oct 06, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 3: Sustainable Economy- Decarbonizing Heavy Industry
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Oct 13, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 4: Clean Energy and Industrial Decarbonization - Techologies, Investment, and Deployment Trajectories
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Oct 27, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 5: Behavioral Science Aspects of Sustainability
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Nov 03, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 6: Energy- Large Loads and Data Center Development
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Nov 10, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Louis A. Simpson B60
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 7: Resilient Infrastructure
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Nov 17, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Louis A. Simpson B60
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 8: Careers in Sustainability
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Dec 01, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 9: State, Federal, and International Approaches to Sustainability
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict
Tue, Dec 08, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Julis Romo Rabinowitz A17
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Sustainability Cohort 10: Capstone and Celebrations
Through guest speakers, case studies and immersive capstone, graduate students will learn, discuss and investigate goals and dimensions of Sustainability, and practical challenges and solutions.This cohort is in partnership with the Office of Sustainability and Co-developed by Faculty Fellows in Professional Development Innovation and GradFUTURES graduate student fellows.
Upon successful completion of learning cohort including capstone, participants will receive a micro-credential and certification recognizing their proficiency in Sustainability.
Learning Objectives
Participants of GradFUTURES Sustainability learning cohort will learn and discuss the following:
Systems thinking and analysis of macro-themes (drawing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDGs)
The role of emerging technologies in addressing sustainability challenges
The potential and impact of action at different scales (local, national, international initiatives)
How industries, organizations, communities, and countries are approaching sustainability goals; how they are working together or in conflict